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Quality Control Systems, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Tinley Park, Illinois · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · NAICS 238220

2inspections
3citation items
$4,000current penalties
Aug 23, 2016last inspection

Quality Control Systems, Inc. has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 2009.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 23, 2016 as a planned inspection, in La Grange.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

OSHA proposed $8,552 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $4,000, down 53%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Quality Control Systems, Inc. averages $4,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Quality Control Systems, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2009 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341720308 OPENED AUG 23, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Jan 9, 2017

Corner Of West Cossitte And S. Park Road, La Grange, IL 60525 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
 Serious$2,138$1,000Dec 6, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$2,138$1,000Dec 6, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Serious$4,276$2,000Dec 6, 2016Final

Inspection 312593171 OPENED FEB 25, 2009Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed May 7, 2009

6601 171st St., Tinley Park, IL 60477 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.100(a)

(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2)

(2) Means of egress from trench excavations. A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress shall be located in trench excavations that are 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees.

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1)

(a) Protection of employees in excavations. (1) Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section except when:

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